Monthly Archives: August 2013

Many of you have reached out to ask “What do you mean that you’re a shoot and share photographer?” This is a great question so I’ve decided to turn my response into a blog post for all my clients, prospective clients, and followers to see why I do what I do 🙂 Over the last […]

I met Heather when I started my first job out of college. There is a great crew of people at Home Care Delivered. HCD is where I met my husband so that company will always hold a special place in my heart. Heather has known Ryan for almost 10 years and we also have a handful […]

Kristin works with my husband, Ryan, and I was so excited when she reached out to me for a family session. Kristin and her husband, Tom, recently celebrated their 5 year anniversary — they still have a newlywed glow about them and they’re very much in love. They were both blessed with two adorable twins […]

“A key aspect of creativity is the process of finding great metaphors – symbols that represent something else.” – Ray Kurzweil 1. Our photographs tell us what is important to us How much of an honor it is to capture moments in people’s lives for them to pass on to their children and grandchildren. As a photographer, I sometimes get […]

Eeeeek!! SO, SO, SO excited to launch a new look for Allison Shumate Photography!!! After many, many, many hours, weekends, and long nights staying up till 4AM… I’m now fully re-branded with a new look — complete with a new logo, newly branded design and colors, new business cards, and my first official photography website and blog!